Audit
Auditor-General for Jigawa State
AuG-Jigawa
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Summary
The Auditor-General for Jigawa State is established under Sections 125-128 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) and the Jigawa State Audit Service Law. The Auditor-General is appointed by the Governor on the advice of the State Civil Service Commission, subject to confirmation by the State House of Assembly. Annual audit reports are submitted to the State House of Assembly.
Independence Scorecard
52/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Mixed (multi-branch) |
|---|---|
| Term length | Not specified |
| Removal standard | For cause only |
| Budget independence | Legislative line item |
| Subpoena power | No |
| Compel testimony | No |
| Records access | Full access |
| Public reports required | Yes |
| Pre-publication review | None — reports published directly |
Statute
- Name
- Jigawa State Audit Service Law (as enacted by Jigawa State House of Assembly)
- Citation
- Jigawa State Audit Service Law
Jurisdiction scope
All Jigawa State ministries, departments, agencies, and parastatals receiving appropriations from the Jigawa State Consolidated Revenue Fund